Plus: Remote learning spyware, an AT&T bribery scandal, and more of the week’s top security news.
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Recently reported Microsoft zero-day gaining popularity with attackers, Kaspersky says
A flaw in the MSHTML engine that lets an attacker use a malicious Office document to install malware is currently being used against the energy, industrial, banking, medical tech, and other sectors.
It’s a Good Day to Update All Your Devices. Trust Us
iOS, Windows, and Chrome all have zero-day vulnerabilities that hackers are going after. Now that the fixes are here, you need to install them ASAP.
Biggest DDoS Attack in History Hits Russian Tech Giant Yandex
Plus: A TrickBot hacker arrest, a Fortinet VPN password leak, and more of the week’s top security news.
Microsoft 365’s new security model: How to use phishing simulations and security mailboxes
Microsoft 365’s “secure by default” stance removes some tools used by security teams. Here’s how to work around the new restrictions.
The Stealthy iPhone Hacks That Apple Still Can’t Stop
After another “zero-click” attack, security experts say it’s time for more extreme measures to keep iMessage users safe.
Hackers Could Up Medication Doses Through Infusion Pump Flaws
It would take a determined hacker to break into the vulnerable B. Braun products, but the impact could be devastating.
EcoQoS gives Windows 11 apps better battery life
On newer processors, Windows can tune where and how fast code runs for power savings; here’s where you will see that show up.